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Best of Chessville

If you're new to Chessville, and would like an idea of where to start, check out some of these items:

Center Squares:  This collection of articles, written for the novice to intermediate player, will provide you with the knowledge you need to take control of your own games.  Together they can form the foundation of a solid, self-directed course of study for those wanting to improve.

Bits and Pieces: the trademark column of International Master Andrew Martin, offering detailed opening analysis and instruction.

The Janitor Jim Series: Highly instructional annotated games aimed at the novice and improving intermediate.

The Path to Improvement:  A systematic study plan, designed to increase your chess knowledge and ability as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Suggestions for Improving Your Play: A companion piece to "The Path to Improvement," this article focuses more on detailed suggestions regarding how to spend your day-to-day / week-to-week study time.

The Chessville Discussion Forum: A great place to meet and chat with other chess-o-philes!

Online Chess League: Come join in the fun!

Links Collection:  Here's our HUGE collection of chess links, categorized by subject area, for your surfing pleasure!

Rules of Chess:  Are you new to chess and would like to learn how to play?  Or haven't played in a long time and would like a "refresher course"?  This detailed tutorial will get you up and running!

A Collection of Chess Wisdom:  All the best chess advice, assembled into one collection.  A must-read for novices, and a great refresher course for intermediates.

Chess Quotations:  A HUGE collection of chess-related quotations, from the entertaining to the instructive to the bizarre.

How to Learn an Opening:  Here's a detailed plan of study and practice to help you learn openings thoroughly and efficiently.

Fiction at Chessville: Index of all Fiction

  • The Kennedy Kids: let Master Storyteller Rick Kennedy regale you with the antics of his two pawn-pushing offspring!

  • Perry the PawnPusher: Another character from the fertile mind of Rick Kennedy.  We've all known a Perry or two...

  • Sherlock Holmes: As recounted by Doctor Watson to Rick Kennedy.  Chess mysteries to confound and entertain!

 

 

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